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Why choose ROTC at UTSA?

The goal is to get you to become an officer in the U.S. Army, but there are many different ways to get you there. Which path you take is going to depend on where you currently are. Learn More about Admissions. Address. Box 19005. 600 S. West …

What is the ROTC program?

ROTC Cadets participating in the SMP will attend one weekend training event each month as well as a two-week annual training with their Reserve Component Unit. SMP Cadets may also take advantage of any Education incentives offered by their respective Reserve Component including, but not limited to, Selected Reserve-Montgomery GI Bill, Student ...

Why ROTC future leaders?

The University of Texas San Antonio Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) is an educational program which combines college electives in Military Science with practical and unmatched leadership training. Our military science courses are designed to prepare men and women for succeeding in college, becoming Army officers, and developing ...

Where do Army ROTC cadets train in Texas?

Department of Military Science. Address: ARMY ROTC GSR 1.220.A.1 One UTSA Circle San Antonio, TX 78249. Phone: 210-458-5628 Email: [email protected]

What is the Army Partnership for Youth Success?

The US Army Partnership for Youth Success (PaYS) program is an enlistment option and recruiting initiative. The Army signs a Memorandum of Agreement with a cross section of private industry, academia, businesses, and state and local public institutes. Future Soldiers and ROTC Cadets are guaranteed a job interview and possible employment with their chosen PaYS partner, while in the Army Reserve/Guard or after the Army. This unique Program provides America's youth with the unique opportunity to simultaneously serve their country and prepare for their future. Corporations, companies, and public sector agencies that sign the PaYS partnership agreement and incorporated into the community-based grassroots programs and are informed and motivated Centers of Influence (COIs).

What is GRFD scholarship?

The GRFD scholarship program is designed for Cadets who are interested in obtaining a commission as an officer in the Army National Guard (ARNG) or US Army Reserve (USAR) with a guarantee for a Reserve Component (RC) assignment.

How long does it take to get into the Army National Guard?

This process can take up to 30-45 days. Cadets accessing into the Army National Guard (ARNG) must work with their preferred State to find a vacancy in their desired Branch and obtain a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) from the State Officer Strength Manager (OSM). This process can take up to 30-45 days.

What is SMP in the Army?

Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP) The SMP gives eligible enlisted members of the ARNG and USAR an opportunity to maintain status in their Reserve Component while simultaneously attending college and participating as a contracted Cadet in the ROTC Program working towards a Commission as an Officer. The SMP offers on-the-job training, reinforces ...

What is the GI Bill?

The term GI Bill refers to any Department of Veterans Affairs education benefit earned by members of Active Duty, Selected Reserve and National Guard Armed Forces and their families. The benefit is designed to help servicemembers and eligible veterans cover the costs associated with getting an education or training.